- 6 years ago Sticky: Complete MLB Schedule for 2018
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With No Deadline Deal, M.L.B.’s Lockout Begins
Players and owners continued to negotiate until the final day, but with the sides still far apart, baseball has its first work stoppage since the 1994-95 strike.
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MLB owners lock out players, 1st work stoppage since 1995
Major League Baseball plunged into its first work stoppage in a quarter-century when the sport’s collective bargaining agreement expired Wednesday night and owners immediately locked out players in a move that threatens spring training and opening day.
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lysis Atlanta Braves win World Series
The Atlanta Braves have won their first World Series title since 1995. Follow here for the latest updates.
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The data revolutionary who exposed baseball's big fix
The World Series was rigged. Hugh Fullerton's revolutionary analysis backed it up. But in 1919 his calls were ignored by a game now transformed by data.
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Why is Baseball the Most Literary of Sports?
The World Series is here. Even though it’s the (ugh) Braves vs. the (ugh) Astros, it’s still time to put on a ballcap, break out of a box of Cracker Jack...
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Here's Why PETA is Pushing MLB to Rename 'Bullpen'
PETA called the term "outdated" and is pushing for MLB to rename it to 'arm barn,' a more "animal-friendly term" that also happens to be a vulgar slang reference.
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MLB work stoppage almost certain on Dec. 2
Baseball's ninth work stoppage and first in 26 years appears almost certain to start Dec. 2, freezing the free-agent market and threatening the start of spring training in February.
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Signed 'Shoeless' Joe pic sells for record $1.47M
A 1911 "Shoeless" Joe Jackson autographed photograph by Frank W. Smith sold for $1.47 million, the most ever paid for a signed sports photograph.
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MLB moves bat production company from United States to China
When Major League Baseball hosted its "Field of Dreams" game in Iowa in August, it was a celebration of small-town America. But less than 100 miles away, a small town is worrying that its local economy, that's centered around baseball, is getting shut out. Kris Van Cleave traveled to Caledonia, Minnesota, where a factory partially owned by MLB is closing up shop and shipping jobs overseas.
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Sources: Sticky stuff in MLB to yield 10-day ban
MLB is expected to announce Tuesday it will suspend players caught with any foreign substance for 10 days with pay to help curtail the widespread use of grip enhancers by pitchers around the league, sources familiar with the plans told ESPN.
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Sources: MLB foreign-substance action plan afoot
All Major League Baseball pitchers will be checked repeatedly and randomly for foreign substances by umpires under the plan being swiftly advanced, and perhaps implemented later the month.
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Robinson Hits First Homer Since Losing Eye in Suicide Attempt
Giants minor leaguer Drew Robinson lost his right eye after a self-inflicted gunshot wound in April 2020.
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MLB bans Alomar after sexual misconduct inquiry
Roberto Alomar, a 12-time All-Star who had been serving as a consultant to Major League Baseball, has been placed on the league's ineligible list following an investigation into a 2014 sexual misconduct allegation.
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Braves' Kazmar plays in first MLB game since '08
Sean Kazmar Jr. returned to the major leagues after an 13-year absence, pinch hitting for the Atlanta Braves and grounding into a double play on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs.
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Sony claims it was MLB’s decision to put its baseball game on Xbox Game Pass
The Show 21 will release on Xbox's service this month, but PlayStation owners will need to buy it…
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Georgia governor vows a fight after MLB yanks All-Star Game
News of Major League Baseball’s decision to pull this summer’s All-Star Game from Georgia over its sweeping new voting law reverberated among fans Saturday, while Gov. Brian Kemp vowed to defend...
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Texas Rangers allowing 100% capacity at stadium for opening day
After opening day, the Rangers will switch to a system where certain sections will allow for "distanced seating."
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Ump Hernandez loses discrimination suit vs. MLB
Umpire Angel Hernandez lost his lawsuit against Major League Baseball alleging racial discrimination, with a judge ruling that a "handful of cherry-picked examples" did not demonstrate a systematic effort by the league.
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LeBron James Becomes Part-Owner of the Boston Red Sox
LeBron James and Maverick Carter joined Fenway Sports Group on Tuesday as partners, making them the first Black partners in the group’s history.
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New book tells baseball stories from around the world
Another client of THGM Writing Services publishes. A Pilot's Passion: Baseball Travels the World is a genre-defying book by Scott Weaver.Is it an anthology of short stories?Is it sports?